Cheerleader Nation
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Cheerleader Nation | |
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Genre | Reality Television |
Starring | Saleem Habash Donna Martin |
Country of origin | USA |
Language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) |
Laurie Girion |
Producer(s) | Karri-Leigh Mastrangelo |
Associate producer(s) |
Jeff Girion Sarah Vandenbusch |
Co-producer(s) | Karyn Finley Powel |
Story editor(s) | Johanna Rowe Lety Quintanar Mariam Jobrani Karen Lefcourt Wade Simpson |
Location(s) | Lexington, Kentucky |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | Lifetime Television |
Original airing | March 12, 2006 |
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Official website | |
IMDb profile | |
TV.com summary |
Cheerleader Nation is a 60 minute television series based on the Paul Laurence Dunbar High School cheerleading team's ups and downs on the way to nationals, of which they are the three time champions. This show also explains how cheerleading a tough sport. This show takes place in Lexington, Kentucky. The team is on a quest to win a third national championship. It aired on the channel Lifetime.
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[edit] Description
Cheerleader Nation focuses on several varsity cheerleaders, including Ryan, Amanda, Megan, Katie, Ayrica, Kaitlin, Chelsea, Nicole, and Ashley. The relationship with their mothers is also integral to the show.
The team's coach is Donna Martin, mother to Ryan who is on the team. Another central character is Saleem who helps with the team's choreography along with Donna.
[edit] Cheerleaders
- Ryan
- The coach's daughter A sophomore who is also the coach's daughter.
- Amanda
- The freshman The only freshman on the varsity squad. Her birthday is June 18. She has a very close relationship with her mother, who is very involved in Amanda's life in high school, especially cheerleading.
- Megan
- The big sister A senior who is nervous to graduate because she doesn't want to leave the familiarity of high school. Her birthday is April 13. Megan's season revolves around her ability to land a full layout in competition. She finally does so in Nationals.
- Alexa
- The little sister Megan's younger sister, is a sophomore that is also on the squad. Her birthday is September 24.
- Katie
- The new girl A senior who has never cheered before and is experiencing all of this for the first time.
- Chelsea
- The princess A junior who doesn't get along with her mother very well and is best friends with fellow cheerleader, Nicole, although their relationship has started to suffer as a result of Nicole's serious boyfriend. Chelsea falls in the regionals routine.
- Ayrica
- A junior who is one of the most consistent on the squad. She maintains a 4.2 GPA
- Ashley
- The perfectionist A junior who is very self-conscious but has a very supportive boyfriend, Brennan.
The show follows the girls from tryouts to regionals and then to nationals. They win their third National Championship game.
[edit] Episode Guide Season 1
- Tryouts and Tears
- Save the Drama for Your Mama
- Pressure Makes Perfect
- Regionals Roulette
- Generations Gap
- Nightline Before Nationals
- Team without a Dream (1)
- Team with a Dream (2)